Head of Architecture

About the job 

We are seeking an experienced Head of Architecture to lead our architecture practice and drive strategic technology decisions across enterprise-scale projects. This role is pivotal in shaping our digital experience solutions and ensuring robust, scalable, and future-ready architectures.

Key responsibilities:

• Architectural Leadership: Define and govern enterprise architecture standards, frameworks, and best practices across all projects.
• Cloud Strategy & Enablement: Lead adoption and optimisation of Sitecore Cloud offerings, including XM Cloud, Content Hub, CDP, Personalize, and related SaaS components.
• Solution Design: Oversee design and implementation of complex, integrated solutions leveraging Sitecore DXP and modern cloud-native patterns.
• Innovation & Modernisation: Stay ahead of emerging technologies and trends, ensuring our architecture evolves with the latest Sitecore capabilities and industry standards.
• Governance & Quality Assurance: Establish architecture review processes, ensure compliance with security and performance standards, and manage technical risk.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Delivery, Engineering, and Consulting teams to align architecture with business objectives and client needs.
• Thought Leadership: Represent the organisation in client engagements, RFPs, and strategic workshops as a trusted technology advisor.

What we expect:

• Proven experience in enterprise architecture leadership roles within digital experience or CMS ecosystems.
• Deep understanding of Sitecore platform and its latest Cloud offerings (XM Cloud, Content Hub, CDP, Personalize).
• Strong knowledge of cloud-native architectures, SaaS models, and integration patterns.
• Familiarity with modern development frameworks (e.g., Headless, Next.js/Vercel) and composable architecture principles.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to balance strategic vision with hands-on technical oversight.
• Experience in multi-cloud environments (Azure, AWS).
• Background in large-scale digital transformation projects.

What is nice to have:

• Sitecore MVP or equivalent recognition.

What's in it for you:

• Inspirational environment: Work on complex international projects using agile methodologies. An informal working environment with innovative colleagues
• Flexible work environment: Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation
• Vacation and time off: Guaranteed 5 weeks of vacation
• Education: Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities. Training, conference attendance, e-learning programs, mentoring
• Remuneration: A salary tailored to your qualities and experience
• Additional employee perks: Discounts with business partners, participation in team buildings, diversity food days, meetups, and knowledge snacks, arrangement of MultiSport card
• Seamless mobile communication: Discounted T-mobile Family tariffs for family members